ANGOLA

Pope Leo XIV to visit Angola this year

Published on: January 13, 2026
09:22

Luanda, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) Pope Leo XIV will visit Angola this year as part of a trip to Africa, the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Kryspin Dubiel, announced at a press conference.

Angola seeks to curb vandalism against public infrastructure

Published on: January 12, 2026
12:08

Luanda, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan government is seeking to curb acts of vandalism against public infrastructure, which caused losses of more than $55 million in 2025.

Angolan teachers’ union may rule out strike after dialogue

Published on: January 9, 2026
11:03

Luanda, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Angola's National Teachers' Union (Sinprof) may rule out a teachers' strike next week after a round of talks with the Ministry of Public Administration, Labor and Social Security.

Angolan president expresses sorrow over the death of a nationalist

Published on: December 20, 2025
11:29

Luanda, Dec. 20 (Prensa Latina) Angolan President Joao Lourenco expressed his condolences to the family of nationalist Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, who passed away in Luanda.

Angola: Authorities investigate vandalism against power grid

Published on: December 18, 2025
10:45

Luanda, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The Criminal Investigation Service and the Angolan National Police are investigating acts of vandalism against the power distribution network that caused a power outage in the provinces of Benguela and Cuanza Sul.

Vandalism leaves two Angolan provinces without power

Published on: December 17, 2025
12:15

Luanda, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan provinces of Cuanza-Sul and Benguela remain without electricity due to the vandalism of several power transmission lines, which caused significant damage, according to the Ministry of Energy and Water.

Cuban residents in Angola condemn theft of Venezuelan oil tanker

Published on: December 15, 2025
07:12

Luanda, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) The Association of the Community of Cuban Residents in Angola (ACCRA) expressed its strong condemnation of the "act of piracy and maritime terrorism" against a Venezuelan oil tanker, perpetrated by US forces on December 10.

Angola and Egypt strengthen cooperation with new agreements

Published on: December 12, 2025
05:28

Luanda, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) Angola and Egypt strengthened bilateral cooperation with the signing of four legal instruments covering air services, information technology and postal services, as well as health and pharmaceuticals.

Angola: 300 prisoners granted pardon for 50 years of independence

Published on: November 29, 2025
14:46

Luanda, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The President of Angola, Joao Lourenco, pardoned the sentences of 300 people serving prison terms, in tribute to the spirit of unity and fraternity of 50 years of national independence, the press reported today.

Angola condemned the coup in Guinea-Bissau

Published on: November 28, 2025
08:56

Luanda, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) The Angolan government expressed its repudiation and condemnation of the coup d'état perpetrated by the self-proclaimed High Military Command for the Restoration of National Security and Public Order in Guinea-Bissau.

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